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Carlos Ruiz

Miramar

Summary

Motivated and accomplished bilingual sales professional with expertise in sales leadership, account management, and sales training. Skilled in the specialty, institutional, and health systems sector, with a track record of winning multiple National & Regional Sales Awards. Successfully launched 5 global brands, showcasing exceptional strategic planning and execution skills. Passionate about coaching and fostering growth and development, driving team success and achieving outstanding results.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Sales Specialist

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
09.2023 - Current

Responsible for the sales of Arcalyst for patients who suffer from a rare disease, Recurrent Pericarditis, to Cardiologists and Rheumatologists through collaboration with accounts. Pull through new patient enrollments in specialty pharmacies to meet or exceed expectations. Engage in high level clinical conversations to educate customers on disease state and create a sense of urgency to treat patients immediately.

  • 2024 Q3 - national rank #5/90
  • 2024 Q2 - national rank #1/90
  • 2024 Q1 - national rank #8/90
  • 37 Enrollments Oct 2023-Present
  • #1 in Q2 2024 Breadth & Depth Kicker
  • Produced first enrollment in Puerto Rico
  • Penetrated and produced enrollments from U of Miami Health System

Area Business Manager - Pulmonology

Sanofi - Genzyme
09.2022 - 09.2023

Responsible for the sales of the #1 product for Genzyme, Dupixent for Severe Asthma patients with Type 2 Inflammation to Pulmonologists, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialists in the Miami, Pembroke Pines & Hollywood. Success depended on flawless collaboration with Field Reimbursement Manager and entire accounts, to pull through new patient enrollments in specialty pharmacies

  • 2023 Q2 - national rank #1/86
  • 2023 Q1 - national rank #12/86
  • Won Patient Initiation contest 5 consecutive months (Nov/Dec 2022 and Jan, Feb & Mar 2023)
  • Region Analytics Champ

District Business Manager

Novo Nordisk Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2022

Promoted to and responsible for leadership and people development, coaching and inspiring a total of 13 sales representatives to deliver sales in Miami & Puerto Rico. Responsible for the promotion of Novo Nordisk diabetes products, including Ozempic & Rybelsus, in Cardiology, Nephrology Endocrinology & Health Systems

  • 2022 - Ranked #1 in South Florida Region and #4 in the South Area
  • 2022 - #2 District in the South Area for Ozempic
  • 2021 - Ranked #9 out of 37 districts in the South Area for 2021
  • 2021 - Won DBM Vision Award for Partner
  • 2021 - #1 District in the South Area for Ozempic
  • 2021 - Lead DBM for Launch of Spanish Interface Deck across the entire US
  • 2020 - Ranked #16 out of 37

Area Field Trainer

Novo Nordisk Inc.
10.2018 - 05.2019

Promoted to and responsible for assisting in the implementation and facilitation of new hire/on-boarding phase training and incumbent training for all field sales representatives. Support sales representatives to develop, train and coach consistently with and complimentary to the primary training and coaching provided by the District Business Managers and Regional Business Directors.

  • Conducted BRM as interim manager for Miami North District
  • Leading Tresiba Start & See Area focus group
  • Conducted field rides and coached several DCS' in South Area
  • Facilitated Area Tresiba POA 2019
  • Facilitated Ozempic CVTV South Area
  • AFT Tresiba Lead for South Area

Diabetes Care Specialist

Novo Nordisk Inc.
01.2014 - 09.2018

Responsible for sales and promotion of injectable medications for diabetes, Tresiba, Victoza, and Ozempic in the Ft. Lauderdale, FL territory. Experience selling to various specialties such as, Endocrinology, Pediatric Endocrinology, Cardiology, and Nephrology.

  • Promoted to Area Field Trainer for South Area October 2018
  • Won Circle of Excellence 2017
  • Won Vision Award for Partner 2017
  • Appointed District Sales Trainer in January 2017
  • Won 5 Way To Go awards for 'Coaches and Develops People' 2017
  • Appointed to South Florida Region Tresiba Council 2016

Senior Sales Representative

Lilly USA, LLC.
10.2008 - 01.2014
  • Won Miami District Top Sales award FY2012
  • Won Miami District Top Sales award FY2011
  • Quota Achievement Trip FY2011

Diabetes Management Consultant

Medtronic, Inc.
02.2006 - 09.2008
  • Won 'Platinum Performance Award' FY2007
  • Appointed District Field Trainer 2007

Sales Representative

Santarus, Inc.
09.2004 - 02.2006
  • Ranked top 17% (36 out of 211) for 2005

Senior Sales Consultant

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
10.1999 - 09.2004
  • Ranked top 6% (32 out of 512) in the nation for 2003
  • Won 2003 Zelnorm Quest trip

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs, International Marketing

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.1998

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Leadership & Development
  • Business Acumen
  • Presentation skills
  • Sales cycle management
  • Strategic planning

Timeline

Clinical Sales Specialist

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
09.2023 - Current

Area Business Manager - Pulmonology

Sanofi - Genzyme
09.2022 - 09.2023

District Business Manager

Novo Nordisk Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2022

Area Field Trainer

Novo Nordisk Inc.
10.2018 - 05.2019

Diabetes Care Specialist

Novo Nordisk Inc.
01.2014 - 09.2018

Senior Sales Representative

Lilly USA, LLC.
10.2008 - 01.2014

Diabetes Management Consultant

Medtronic, Inc.
02.2006 - 09.2008

Sales Representative

Santarus, Inc.
09.2004 - 02.2006

Senior Sales Consultant

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
10.1999 - 09.2004

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs, International Marketing

Florida State University
Carlos Ruiz